Mr. Boltons last and learned worke of the foure last things, death ...

24 K^n Apft Sermsn.cruelty that ever was perpetrated among the Cannibals,maypalTe hence-forth in the Chriftian world,for pure clemency and humanity.It is not enough for that man offin, and ftigmaticallftrumpet,to be drunk with the bloodjCfor fhe isfaid,5fx'.i7,4. and 6, both to be arrayed infcarlct>and to bee drunk with blood) of the dcareandprecious foules ofmany thoufands ofher own children,who being by her conceived, and broughtforth in fpirituall adultery, and after nurft up, andnuzled in ignorance and fuperftition^have lived anddied in Popifh darknefle. But fhe is alfo thick-cloathedwith the crimfon and crying blood of infiniteMartyrs of J £ s v s 5 nay, and now in her dotage, beinggrowne a deformed Hag, and left by moftofher lovers, flie labours to repaire the decaiedncficand ruine of her painted beauty with the richncfTcofherattyre, fothatflieisnot now content onelywith garments of bafer and inferiour die, but oflate,is new clad, even with a robe of blood Royall,deeptly, and double-dyed in the facrcd blood ofKings.Indifplayingthis whore in her bloody colours,I might tell youofthofe Seas of blood, which flieehath furioufly fpilt in her drunken humour, andpowred upon the face oi Europe, almoft all in ourremembrance.I might,I fay, enlarge thefe points, but I will atthis time onely hold me to the prefent, and^elivermyfelfcin a word.In the firft place that they kill Ki ngs 5it is clearein the eye crf'^U Chriftcndomc : I will go no furtherthen